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Budget measures will send average price of a pint in London to brink of £6

The impact of Budget announcements across the beer and pub sector will add around £650 million to costs

Evening Standard

Belfast named UK’s biggest pub music scene outside London

South-east London was found to have more venues than the entire cities of Newcastle, Glasgow and Leicester.

Evening Standard

Revealed: The shocking number of pubs that closed for good last year

Pubs are set to come under further pressure when a raft of cost increases linked to the October Budget

The Independent UK

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Almost 300 pubs closed last year ahead of cost rises

The British Beer and Pub Association warned that urgent Government action is needed to avoid more ‘completely avoidable’ closures.

The Independent UK

No and low-alcohol beer soaring in popularity, pubs report

Pubs are expected to sell a record 140 million pints of low and no-alcohol beer across the UK this year, up from more than 120 million last year.

Evening Standard

Pub opening hours extended for Euro 2024 final as England face Spain

Football fans will be able to stay out late on Sunday in a move that will also provide a boost in revenue for pub landlords

The Independent UK

England’s pubs prepare to pull 10m extra pints on Euros final day

Flights to Berlin are fully booked and Tesco thinks it will shift 1m pizzas in massive boost to the economy

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Want to book a pub table for Euro 2024? It may be too late

Pub and restaurant trade reporting high demand for tournament bookings, as football fans prepare to follow fortunes of England and Scotland on the big screen

The Guardian - UK

‘Hard month’ for pubs as UK’s dry January set to be driest ever

Almost as many people said they had attempted to go teetotal at the start of this year as in any of the previous 10 years

The Guardian - UK

Last Orders? UK Pubs Hit By Rising Costs And Changing Tastes

They've served Roman soldiers, knights and poets and have been a gathering place for communities to enjoy a brew beside a crackling fire for centuries.

International Business Times

Pubs urge licensing change as Women’s World Cup fans left waiting for beer

Drinks should be served outside usual hours during ‘national moments’, says trade body

The Guardian - UK

Relax opening and alcohol rules for Lionesses’ final, say pub bosses

The BBPA said ‘most’ pubs are likely to be unable to serve alcohol until 11am on the day of the game, with some being restricted until midday

Evening Standard

Publican heckles pint-pouring Rishi Sunak over alcohol duty hikes during promo visit

The Prime Minister was yelled at over the ‘irony’ of visiting a beer festival as the tax on various drinks goes up

Evening Standard

Scotch whisky 'hammer blow' as Tories to tax 75 per cent on a bottle

THE Tory government has been accused of a “complete betrayal” of Scotland’s whisky industry with new rules set to come into force that will…

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The Independent UK

Pubs set for £120m boost from bumper coronation weekend

New figures from the British Beer and Pub Association (BBPA) show local pubs and breweries expect to pour 62 million pints during the celebrations.

Daily Mirror

Chancellor urged to act NOW with Budget help or 2,000 British pubs will be lost forever

Three in 10 pubs are at risk of going to the wall in a devastating blow to communities across Britain as beer and energy prices threaten to drag our much-loved boozers under

Evening Standard

Many pubs and breweries will close without further energy help

New research showed energy costs are the biggest threat to the viability of pubs and breweries

The Independent UK

Many pubs and breweries will close without further energy help, report says

New research showed energy costs are the biggest threat to the viability of pubs and breweries.

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The Guardian - UK

Staff shortages see UK restaurants struggle to cope with Christmas season

Businesses are having to turn down bookings as employee numbers remain low following the pandemic and Brexit

Nottingham Post

Pubs at risk of facing mass closures as energy bills leap 300%

Bosses have urged the government to act

Evening Standard

Cost of living: Pubs and brewers warn over mass closures as energy bills leap 300%

Bosses of six of the UK’s biggest pub and brewing companies have signed an open letter to the Government urging it to act

The Independent UK

Pubs and breweries warn of mass closures as energy bills leap 300%

Bosses of six of the UK’s biggest pub and brewing companies urge government to act to avoid “real and serious irreversible” damage

The Independent UK

Pubs and brewers warn over mass closures as energy bills leap 300%

Bosses of six of the UK’s biggest pub and brewing companies have signed an open letter to the Government urging it to act.

Bristol Post

All the pubs Barton Hill has lost over the years as campaigners battle to save the last remaining public house

The current owners of the last remaining pub in the area want to convert it into flats

Wales Online

Pub beer sales plummet amid Covid and changing tastes

Experts attribute shift to restricted pub trading and a rise in at-home drinking.

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